New Hires to Focus on Business Development and New Market Initiatives
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) announces the addition of Kelly Isley
and Teresa Carlson to its Small Business Lending team. They will support
The Bancorp’s expansion into industries that are new to its portfolio,
including: funeral home lending, senior living and self-storage.
Isley will serve as Vice President, SBA New Markets. In this role, she
will work with the bank’s small business lenders to expand market share
into a broader range of industries. Formerly the Chief Operating Officer
for a national lender service provider, Isley brings more than 17 years
of financial services experience including an extensive understanding of
all aspects of SBA lending to businesses nationwide.
Carlson will serve as Vice President, SBA Business Development Officer,
with a focus on the funeral home industry in addition to supporting
general small businesses across the country. Carlson joins The Bancorp
with over 24 years of experience in SBA lending. Previously, she worked
as Vice President, SBA Business Development, at Mission Valley Bank.
“This is an exciting time for The Bancorp,” said Jeff Nager, Executive
Vice President, Head of Small Business Lending. “Kelly and Teresa are
key additions who will add greater depth and expertise to our team as we
take our first steps into expanding our offerings across new markets.”
About The Bancorp
The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) is dedicated to serving the unique
needs of non-bank financial service companies, ranging from
entrepreneurial start-ups to those on the Fortune 500. The company’s
only subsidiary, The Bancorp Bank (Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender),
has been repeatedly recognized in the payments industry as the Top
Issuer of Prepaid Cards (US), a top merchant sponsor bank and a top ACH
originator. Specialized lending distinctions include National Preferred
SBA Lender, a leading provider of securities-backed lines of credit, and
one of the few bank-owned commercial vehicle leasing groups in the
nation. For more information please visit www.thebancorp.com.
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